Q: Is 235,304,004 a Composite Number?

Why is 235,304,004 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 235,304,004 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 4 6 12 13 17 26 34 39 51 52 68 78 83 102 156 166 204 221 249 332 442 498 663 884 996 1,069 1,079 1,326 1,411 2,138 2,158 2,652 2,822 3,207 3,237 4,233 4,276 4,316 5,644 6,414 6,474 8,466 12,828 12,948 13,897 16,932 18,173 18,343 27,794 36,346 36,686 41,691 54,519 55,029 55,588 72,692 73,372 83,382 88,727 109,038 110,058 166,764 177,454 218,076 220,116 236,249 266,181 354,908 472,498 532,362 708,747 944,996 1,064,724 1,153,451 1,417,494 1,508,359 2,306,902 2,834,988 3,016,718 3,460,353 4,525,077 4,613,804 6,033,436 6,920,706 9,050,154 13,841,412 18,100,308 19,608,667 39,217,334 58,826,001 78,434,668 117,652,002 and 235,304,004, with no remainder.

Since 235,304,004 cannot be divided by just 1 and 235,304,004, it is a composite number.

More Examples

• All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).